[Shotimes] question about brakes

Rick Glass rick@pitroadproducts.com
Wed, 20 Oct 2004 22:24:54 -0500


I always ran the silver pads from Advance on my '93 and '94.
They should do fine for street use.

Rick Glass
   Nashville, TN
   SESHOC
'99 Silver 59k (still adding up)
   Flowmaster 40's
   no "pre-muff"/resonator
   Kirk'd #432 (8-31-04)


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jason Hartberger" <at3hartberger@mail.com>
To: "Shotimes Mailing List" <Shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2004 9:48 PM
Subject: [Shotimes] question about brakes


> I have a question (as is indicated in the subject) about my brakes... when
I
> take off from a start, I get this odd rubbing sort of noise from what I
> would assume to be one of the rotors. It only makes this noise once per
> revolution. I'm assuming this means that the rotor's warped, but my
question
> is - there's quite a bit more fluid in the master cylinder than the 'max'
> line - like half an inch or so - would this affect or cause that symptom?
> will having too much fluid in the cylinder degrade performance? BTW, this
is
> a result of my last bleeding operation and not paying attention to how
much
> fluid was going in... anyway, any advice would be appreciated.
>
> Do the cheap rotors and pads at autozone and whatnot work well enough for
a
> while? I just bought a $400 plane ticket and a $1350 ring in preparation
for
> my upcoming engagement (yeah, you heard me right, shylo), and I have like
> zilcho money for good brakes ATM, and mine are like really shot...
>
> Jason
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